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01 / WATER & ENVIRONMENT
What’s in the water?
Water sampling, soil and waste analysis, environmental air and site assessment.
02 / PEOPLE & PLACESUnderstand your workplace.
Indoor air, noise, asbestos and workplace chemical exposure monitoring.
03 / PRODUCTS & MATERIALSLook closer at your materials.
Electronics, health products, biological materials and marine testing.
Explore our testing services
01 Asbestos Surveying and Testing
Assess suspect materials and airborne fibres before building work and through removal clearance.
What we can help with
- Bulk asbestos: amosite, actinolite, anthophyllite, chrysotile, crocidolite, tremolite
- Workplace surveys, asbestos-containing material registers and risk assessments
- Fibre counting, air sampling and clearance sampling
Published test parameters
- Bulk Asbestos
- Asbestos Management
- Airborne Asbestos
- Amosite
- Actinolite
- Anthophyllite
- Chrysotile
- Crocidolite
- Tremolite
- Survey of workplace
- Asbestos containing material register
- Asbestos risk assessment
- Fibre counting
- Air and clearance sampling
Specialist contacts
Mr Charles Chin · +65 6671 9210 · Mr Leong Jhun Hoa · +65 6671 9208 · Mr Gideon Ngo · +65 6671 9218
02 Biological Materials
Blood and urine testing supports assessment and monitoring of heavy-metal exposure.
What we can help with
- Total mercury
- Total arsenic
- Total nickel
- Total cobalt
Published test parameters
- Total Mercury
- Total Arsenic
- Total Nickel
- Total Cobalt
Specialist contacts
Mr Phang Ken Aun · +65 6671 9213 · Mr Gideon Ngo · +65 6671 9218
03 Noise Monitoring
Measure sound at factory boundaries and worker exposure to help plan effective noise controls.
What we can help with
- Noise sampling
- Boundary noise monitoring
- Noise mapping
- Occupational and personal noise exposure
Published test parameters
- Noise Sampling
- Boundary Noise Monitoring
- Noise Mapping
- Occupational Noise Exposure Monitoring
Specialist contacts
Mr Liew Kok Yen · +65 6671 9207 · Mr Tan Yi Yang · +65 6671 9207
04 Environmental Air Quality Monitoring
Sampling and measurement across industrial emissions, cleanrooms and ambient environments.
What we can help with
- Source emissions: stack sampling, velocity traverses, flow rate, gas composition and moisture
- Particulate emissions, SO2, NOx, CO, sulfuric acid, dioxins/furans, smoke and metals
- Hydrogen sulfide, hydrogen halides and halogen emissions
- Cleanrooms: airborne particle counting, AMC, organic contaminants, microbial monitoring and VOCs
- Ambient: SO2, NO2, ozone, CO, PM2.5 and PM10
Published test parameters
- Stack sampling and velocity traverses
- Stack gas velocity and volumetric flow rate
- Stack gas composition, oxygen, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide
- Dry gas molecular weight.
- Stack gas moisture content
- Particulate matter emissions
- Hydrogen Sulfide content of fuel gas streams in petroleum refineries
- Sulfur Dioxide (SO2)
- Nitrogen Oxides (NOx)
- Carbon Monoxide (CO)
- Sulfuric Acid (SO3)
- Dioxins / Furans
- Smoke
- Metals emission from stationary sources
- Hydrogen halide and halogen emissions, etc.
- Airborne Particle Counting
- Airborne Molecular Contamination (AMC) Measurement
- Total Organic Contaminants (TOC)
- Microbial Monitoring
- Volatile Organic Compounds analysis, etc.
- Nitrogen Dioxides (NO2)
- Ozone (O3)
- PM2.5
- PM10
Specialist contacts
Mr Liew Kok Yen · +65 6671 9207 · Mr Tan Yi Yang · +65 6671 9207
05 Indoor Air Quality Monitoring
Assess ventilation, thermal comfort and indoor pollutants for healthier workplaces.
What we can help with
- Air movement, air temperature and operative temperature
- CO2, CO, formaldehyde and ozone
- PM2.5, PM10 and respirable suspended particles
- Relative humidity and total VOCs
Published test parameters
- Air movement (V)
- Air temperature (Ta)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2)
- Carbon monoxide (CO)
- Formaldehyde (HCHO)
- Operative temperature (To)
- Ozone (O3)
- PM2.5PM10Relative humidity (RH)
- Respirable suspended particles (RSP)
- Total volatile organic compounds (TVOCs)
Specialist contacts
Mr Liew Kok Yen · +65 6671 9207 · Mr Tan Yi Yang · +65 66719207 ·
06 Environmental Site Assessment (ESA)
Soil and groundwater testing helps evaluate site conditions before development.
What we can help with
- Metals, inorganic compounds and pesticides
- VOCs including aromatic and chlorinated hydrocarbons
- Semi-volatile compounds and polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons
- Total petroleum hydrocarbons / mineral oil
Published test parameters
- Metals
- Aromatic Compounds Volatile Organic Compounds
- Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Semi – Volatile Organic Compounds
- Chlorinated Hydrocarbons Volatile Organic Compounds
- Inorganic Compounds
- Conventional
- Pesticides
- Semi - Volatile Organic Compounds
- Other Pollutants
- Volatile Organic Compounds
- Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons (Mineral Oil)
Specialist contacts
Mr Liew Kok Yen · +65 6671 9207 · Mr Phang Ken Aun · +65 6671 9213
07 Electronics and Disk Drive Related Samples
Cleanliness and micro-contamination analysis for drive components, cleanroom materials, raw materials, consumables and packaging.
What we can help with
- Ion chromatography: anions and cations
- FTIR: silicone, amide, DOP, hydrocarbons, organic debris and plastic verification
- Non-volatile residues extracted with DI water, IPA, hexane or acetone
- SEM/EDX: micro-defects, composition, automated/hard/killer particle assessment, carbon tape and filler tests
- GC-MS: condensable volatile residue, TPPO, hydrocarbons C18–C40 and outgassing by DHS
- Liquid particle count across 0.5–100 micrometres
- ICP-OES / ICP-MS: extractable metals
- Corrosion, thermal cycle, acidity and turbidity
Published test parameters
- Ion-Chromatography (IC)
- Anions
- Fluoride, Chloride, Bromide, Nitrate, Nitrite, Phosphate, Sulphate, Oxalate
- Cations
- Lithium, Sodium, Calcium, Potassium, Magnesium, Ammonium
- Fourier Transfer Infra-Red (FTIR)
- Qualification and quantification analyses of silicone, amide, phthalate ester (DOP) and hydrocarbon
- Analysis of embedded or loose organic debris, surface organic residue, like fiber, stain, polymeric particles (e.g. PET, PC, PP, etc.), oil and lubricant, etc.
- Plastic Material Verification
- Non-Volatile Residues (NVR)
- NVR Test (extraction by DI water, IPA, Hexane or Acetone)
- Scanning Electron Microscope / Energy Dispersive X-Ray (SEM/EDX)
- Ghost Test
- Mg/Si/O talc
- MESA Test
- Surface structure inspection for micro defect like crack, embedded particulate, or corrosion product.
- APA (Automated Particle Assessment)
- HPA (Hard Particle Analysis
- Composition Analysis)
- Micro-contamination analysis
- KPA (Killer Particle Analysis)
- Carbon Tape Test
- Filler Test, etc.
- Gas Chromatography - Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS)
- Repeated Hydrocarbon
- CVR (Condensable Volatile Residue)
- TPPO (Triphenyl phosphine oxide)
- Organic Residue, Hydrocarbon (C18 to C40), Irgafos & Phthalate elemental particles
- Outgassing Test by Dynamic Headspace (DHS) GC/MS or Condensable Analysis to check outgassed volatile organic compounds, etc.
- Liquid Particle Count (LPC)
- Particle size: 0.5-1.0 µm, 1.0 -5.0 µm, 5.0 -10 µm, 10-20 µm, 20-50 µm, 50-100 µm
- Inductively Coupled Plasma - Optical Emission Spectrometry (ICP-OES) or
- Inductively Coupled Plasma - Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS)
- Extractable Metals – Zinc, Lithium, Potassium, Calcium, Magnesium, Sodium, Copper, Tin, Titanium, etc.
- Others
- Corrosion / Thermal Cycle Test
- Acidity (Delta H)
- Turbidity, etc.
Specialist contacts
Ms Yang Gui Zhen · +65 6671 9201 · Ms Cheong Sook Han · +65 6671 9216
08 Safety and Quality of Health Products
Testing for supplements, traditional medicines, medicated oils, balms, plasters and cosmetics.
What we can help with
- Arsenic, cadmium, lead, mercury; copper for traditional medicines and supplements
- Total aerobic microbial count; total yeast and mould count
- E. coli, Salmonella, coagulase-positive S. aureus and P. aeruginosa
- Cosmetics: Candida albicans
- Efficacy studies: S. aureus, E. coli, P. aeruginosa, Candida and Aspergillus
Published test parameters
- Arsenic
- Cadmium
- Copper
- Lead
- Mercury Total aerobic microbial count
- Total yeast and mould count
- Escherichia coli
- Salmonella spp. Staphylococcus aureus (coagulase positive)
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Staphylococcus aureus (coagulase positive) Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Candida albicans
Specialist contacts
Mr Phang Ken Aun · +65 6671 9213 · Mr Gideon Ngo · +65 6671 9218
09 Marine Environment and Seafarer Health
Water testing, asbestos surveys and indoor-air assessments address shipboard environmental and health concerns.
What we can help with
- Ballast: residual chlorine, chlorine dioxide, chlorite/chlorate, trihalomethanes, haloacetic acids, heterotrophic plate count, enterococci and E. coli
- Sewage / gray water: BOD, faecal coliforms / E. coli, suspended solids, pH and residual chlorine
- Bilge water: hydrocarbon oil
- Scrubber wash water: metals, PAHs, nitrate/nitrite and pH
- Fresh water: sensory properties, dissolved solids, metals, E. coli, faecal coliforms and Legionella
Published test parameters
- Ballast Water
- Sewage/Gray Water
- Bilge Water
- Total Residual Chlorine
- Chlorine Dioxide
- Chlorite
- Chlorate
- Total Trihalomethanes
- Haloacetic Acids
- Heterotrophic plate count
- Enterococci
- Escherichia coli
- Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD)
- Faecal Coliform or
- Total suspended solids
- pH
- Total residual chlorine
- Hydrocarbon Oil
- Arsenic
- Cadmium
- Chromium
- Copper
- Lead
- Nickel
- Selenium
- Thallium
- Vanadium
- Zinc
- Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs)
- Nitrate/Nitrite
- Colour
- Turbidity
- Taste
- Odour
- Manganese
- Total Dissolved Solids
- Chloride
- Iron
- Total Faecal Coliform
- Legionella
Specialist contacts
Mr Phang Ken Aun · +65 6671 9213 · Mr Leong Jhun Hoa · +65 6671 9208 · Mr Gideon Ngo · +65 6671 9218
10 Soil, Sludge and Industrial Waste
Toxicity and leachate testing supports disposal decisions; soil-mixture analysis supports planting specifications.
What we can help with
- Dredged soil/sludge: arsenic, barium, cobalt, copper, cadmium, chromium, lead, mercury, molybdenum, nickel, zinc and selenium
- VOCs; free/complex cyanide and total thiocyanates
- Planting soil: pH, conductivity, organic matter, cation exchange capacity, C:N ratio, bulk density, permeability and total nitrogen
- Micronutrients, heavy metals, organic contaminants and faecal coliforms
- Industrial waste: metals, total cyanide, fluoride and phenolic compounds
Published test parameters
- Arsenic
- Barium
- Cobalt
- Copper
- Cadmium
- Chromium
- Lead
- Mercury
- Molybdenum
- Nickel
- Zinc
- Selenium
- Volatile organic compounds (VOCs)
- Cyanide-free / Cyanide complex / Thiocyanates (total)
- pH
- Electrical Conductivity
- Organic Matter
- Cation Exchange capacity
- C:N Ratio
- Bulk Density
- Permeability
- Total Nitrogen
- Micronutrient
- Heavy Metal Concentration
- Organic Contaminants
- Faecal coliforms, etc
- Cyanide (total)
- Fluoride
- Iron
- Manganese
- Phenolic compounds (as phenol)
- Silver
Specialist contacts
Mr Phang Ken Aun · +65 6671 9213 · Mr Charles Chin · +65 6671 9210 · Mr Gideon Ngo · +65 6671 9218
11 Water Sampling and Testing
Chemical, physical and microbiological analysis for trade effluent, drinking water, pools, cooling towers, boilers, purified and industrial water.
What we can help with
- Alkalinity, ammonia, nitrogen, chloride, residual/free chlorine and hardness
- pH, conductivity, salinity, turbidity, colour, taste and odour
- BOD, dissolved oxygen, oil/grease, total organic carbon and solids
- Metals, cyanide, detergents, phenols, fluoride, formaldehyde and sulfur compounds
- Standard plate count, total/faecal coliforms, E. coli and Legionella
- VOCs: see Environmental Field schedule for scope
Published test parameters
- Alkalinity
- Ammonia
- Ammonia (nitrogen)
- Anionic detergents
- Appearance
- Biochemical oxygen demand
- Bicarbonate
- Boron
- Bromide
- Calcium
- Carbon dioxide
- Carbonate
- Chloramines
- Chloride
- Chlorine, residual and free
- Chromium (Hexavalent)
- Chromium
- Colour
- Conductivity
- Cyanide
- Cyanide-free, cyanide complex and thiocyanates (total)
- Dissolved oxygen
- Fixed and volatile solids
- Fluoride
- Formaldehyde
- Hardness (calcium & total)
- Hydrogen sulphide
- Hydrogen cyanide
- Hydroxyl ion
- Hydrazine
- Iodine
- Kjeldahl nitrogen
- Magnesium
- Odour
- Oil and grease
- pH
- Phenols
- Phosphate
- Salinity
- Silica (total)
- Silt density index
- Sulphate
- Sulphide
- Sulphite
- Taste
- Temperature
- Total dissolved solids
- Total organic carbon
- Total solids
- Total suspended solids
- Turbidity, etc.
- Faecal coliform count
- Standard plate count
- Legionella
- Total coliform count
- Escherichia coli
- Volatile organic compounds (VOCs)
Specialist contacts
Mr Phang Ken Aun · +65 6671 9213 · Mr Than Than Win · +65 6671 9213 · Mr Gideon Ngo · +65 6671 9218
12 Workplace Toxic Substances Monitoring
Measure worker exposure to toxic substances and assess the performance of hazard controls.
What we can help with
- Solvents: acetone, BTEX, butyl acetate, IPA, methylene chloride, MEK, MIBK, styrene, trichloroethylene and tetrachloroethylene
- Ammonia, formaldehyde, hydrogen halides and hydrogen cyanide
- Nitric, phosphoric and sulfuric acids
- Nuisance/particulate and respirable dust; copper dust/fume
- Hexavalent chromium and metals including arsenic, cadmium, lead, cobalt, nickel and zinc
Published test parameters
- Acetone
- Ammonia
- Butyl acetate
- Benzene, Toluene, Ethyl
- benzene & Xylene
- (BTEX)
- Chromium (Hexavalent)
- Copper (dust & fume)
- Formaldehyde
- Hydrogen bromide
- Hydrogen chloride
- Hydrogen cyanide
- Hydrogen fluoride
- Isopropyl alcohol
- Methylene chloride
- Methyl ethyl ketone
- Methyl isobutyl ketone
- (MIBK)
- Nitric acid
- Nuisance dust, Particulate
- Phosphoric acid
- Respirable dust
- Styrene
- Sulphuric acid
- Trichloroethylene
- Tetrachloroethylene
- Arsenic
- Aluminium
- Antimony
- Barium
- Beryllium
- Calcium
- Cadmium
- Chromium
- Cobalt
- Iron
- Lithium
- Lead
- Magnesium
- Manganese
- Molybdenum
- Nickel
- Titanium
- Vanadium
- Potassium
- Phosphorus
- Selenium
- Silver
- Strontium
- Tin
- Thallium
- Zinc & compound, etc.
Specialist contacts
Mr Liew Kok Yen · 66719207 · Mr · Tan Yi Yang · 66719207
13 Hazardous Substances in Electronic Equipment (RoHS)
Testing for restricted substances in electronic equipment, polymers, packaging, metals, alloys, coatings and related materials.
- Restricted heavy metals: mercury, lead, cadmium and hexavalent chromium; mechanical sampling.
- PBB, PBDE and phthalates DIBP, DBP, BBP and DEHP.
- Halogen-free testing: chlorinated and brominated compounds; additional fluoride, iodide and sulphate parameters.
- Flame retardants: antimony trioxide, red phosphorus, HBCDD, PFOS and PFOA.
- Phthalates: DBP, DIBP, BBP, DEHP, DNOP, DINP and DIDP, with semi-quantitative or quantitative testing.
Specialist contacts: Chiok Kian Soon and Yeo Chung Loo · +65 6671 9215
The people behind the results
Clear answers.
Careful work.
ANALABS combines laboratory testing with environmental monitoring, sampling and surveying. Its published values put integrity, professional standards and customer service at the centre of the work.
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Accreditation and company credentials
The original website publishes SAC-SINGLAS ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation information for chemical and biological testing and environmental testing, together with ISO 14001, bizSAFE Level 4 and Progressive Wages Mark documents.
Accreditation applies to the tests listed in the relevant schedule. Confirm the current certificate and exact scope for your requirement.
Our values and leadership
Reliable test results, service quality and responsible environmental practices guide the company’s stated mission. The values include integrity, staff competence, teamwork, ownership and accountability.
Chua Boon Chun
Managing Director
Sim Kok Hai
Deputy Managing Director
Jonathan Goh
Director
Our story
A long view.
A closer look.
Established by chemists in 1955, ANALABS has developed from agricultural, chemical and biochemical analysis into a wider range of laboratory and environmental services.
1955
Founded with agricultural, chemical and biochemical divisions.
1960s
Regional expansion and broader work in minerals, soil, engineering and wastewater.
1975
Joined International Consultancy and Laboratory Services (ICLS).
1986–1987
Management buyout in 1986; chemical and biological laboratory accreditation followed in 1987.
1999
Environmental testing accreditation added.
2001
ISO 14001 certification began. ANACHEM Technologies formed for laboratory design, engineering and installation.
2005
ANALABS Technologies (Wuxi) established in China.
ANACHEM and our Wuxi laboratory
ANACHEM Technologies (S) Pte Ltd supports laboratory design and installation, renovation, gas piping and distribution, fume hoods, benches and maintenance. The Wuxi laboratory extends the group’s laboratory services in China.
ANALABS Technologies (Wuxi) Co Ltd · No. 789 Nanhu Road, Block A, 5th Floor, Yangming Digital Electronic Park, Wuxi, Jiangsu, China 214024.
Contact: Sim Kok Hai · +86 510 85430236 · simkh@analabs-wuxi.com
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